Quotes About Play

Grandmotherhood initiated me into a world of play, where all things became fresh, alive, and honest again through my grandchildren's eyes. Mostly, it retaught me love.

Be it a weakness, it deserves some praise, We love the play-place of our early days; The scene is touching, and the heart is stone, That feels not at that sight, and feels at none.

We could play them through the week, and then the weekend we could play the black joints. I learned to be very versatile and learned to love it. So it stays with me even up to now.

Children love secret club houses. They love secrecy even when there's no need for secrecy

I love the idea of being without an identity, it gives me a lot of room to play around; but it makes me dizzy, having nowhere to hang my hat.

There are many games I love to play. Which one I put on the table depends on the mood and the level of experience of my opponents; I don't have a clear favorite.

The love of dirt is among the earliest of passions, as it is the latest.

I love going to see the theatre whether it's a Broadway play or a Russian ballet company.

I love theater. Like, every time I go to New York, I see a play.

I didn't get into music to win awards. I love to play and the older I get the more I love it. And I love new things.

I'm most comfortable definitely when I'm on the ice. I love to play. It's something that I just love to do.

It is in the blood of genius to love play for its own sake, and whether one uses one's skill on thrones or women, swords or pens, gold or fame, the game's the thing.

I love taking things out of context and playing with them and chopping up rules.

I'd love to be a mad scientist who plays around with chemistry, and solves all the world's problems and creates a few of them himself.

There's more monitoring now. Kids don't play unsupervised. Everyone has a phone. Back then, even little kids went out to play on their own, sometimes all day. Kids rode their bikes all around town. I was considered a hardass for doing spot bed checks and having a lot of rules. So people in town were very good to me after it happened

He's just a boy, pretending to be a wolf, pretending to be king

Più profondamente, si è se stessi, un po' come diceva Friedich Schiller (1759-1805), l'uomo è veramente uomo quando gioca (e la donna anche).

God cast you in His play, wrote you into His story. He has a definite direction for your life. Fulfill it and enjoy fulfillment. Play the part God prepared for you and get ready for some great days.

In the great orchestra we call life, you have an instrument and a song, and you owe it to God to play them both sublimely.

II y a deux sortes de gens. Il y a ceux qui vivent, jouent et meurent. Et il y a ceux qui ne font jamais rien d'autre que se tenir en équilibre sur l'arête de la vie. Il y a les acteurs. Et il y a les funambules.

The sounds of tag beat through the trees while the top branches waved in contrapuntal rhythms. I lay on a moment of green grass and telescoped the children's game to my vision. The girls ran about wild, now here, now there, never here, never was, they seemed to have no more direction than a splattered egg. But it was a shared if seldom voiced knowledge that all movements fitted, and worked according to a larger plan.

And I have soldier dolls! My uncle Garrett bough them for me.

Tell me what game Steph Landry and I used to play in the big dirt pile they made while they were digging my family's pool, back when we were both seven, or I'll know you're an alien replacement and you've got the real Steph up in your mother ship!" I glared at him. "G.I. Joe meets Spelunker Barbie," I said. "And stop being so ridiculous. We have to go. We're going to end up at a bad table for lunch.

I broke my toe playing Olympic figure skater with Allie over winter break.